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Dr Deb Mills
  • Clinical Takeaway
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Travel medicine tips and traps

Patients who are going onto long term immunosuppressives (such as TNF inhibitors) and wish to travel to high-risk countries should have live vaccines BEFORE commencing such treatment

Expert/s: Dr Deb Mills
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Prof Jason Ong
  • Clinical Takeaway
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

We can end HIV transmission in Australia – What is the role of GPs

Recent changes have made prescribing PrEP by any GP on the PBS without the need for special training. HIV positive people without a Medicare Card can now receive free retroviral treatment and monitoring

Expert/s: Prof Jason Ong
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Prof Bruce Robinson
  • Clinical Takeaway
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Thyroid function tests – When and how to use them

When looking for thyroid diseases, listen to the patient as the answer is often in the history - the tests and imaging are adjuncts. Confirm your clinical suspicions with appropriate investigations.

Expert/s: Prof Bruce Robinson
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Prof Leigh Delbridge
  • Clinical Takeaway
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Primary hyperparathyroidism – Investigation and management

Minimally invasive surgery has become the recommended treatment - where the surgery is done and by whom is critically important for the 10% of cases that are difficult. Do a serum calcium and PTH for patients with unspecific neurocognitive, neuromuscular and renolithiasis or low BMD

Expert/s: Prof Leigh Delbridge
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Dr Anup Desai
  • Clinical Takeaway
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Sleep medicine for GPs – It’s more than just OSA

Become familiar with breathing disorders that are not obstructive sleep apnoea and non-respiratory sleep disorders. Learn how to take a sleep history and how to structure our approach to the sleepy patient

Expert/s: Dr Anup Desai
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Prof Sinthia Bosnic-Anticevich
  • Clinical Takeaway
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Inhaler Devices – Strategies for better technique, compliance and adherence

It is essential to exclude patient barriers such as technique and adherence before concluding that the medication regime needs to be intensified. GPs are best placed to work through the complex issues with our patients

Expert/s: Prof Sinthia Bosnic-Anticevich
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Prof Richard Harvey
  • Clinical Takeaway
1 EA, 0.5 RP

Rhinitis & sinusitis – Practical tips, mythbusting, common questions

Tips and practical aids for more effective investigation, diagnosis and management

Expert/s: Prof Richard Harvey
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A/Prof Peter van Wijngaarden
  • Clinical Takeaway
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Diabetic eye disease and GPs

The link between diabetes and eye disease and the need for regular screening - adopt the risk-based approach and manage identified risks supporting the patients along their treatment journey via a team-based approach.

Expert/s: A/Prof Peter van Wijngaarden
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Dr Bronwyn Jenkins
  • Clinical Takeaway
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Headache myths

Some of these myths significantly impact on quality of care and potential for a positive management outcome. Patients are not the only source of migraine myths - there are several that medical professionals perpetuate

Expert/s: Dr Bronwyn Jenkins
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Prof Robert McLachlan AM
  • Clinical Takeaway
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Androgen deficiency in younger males

A high index of suspicion helps when looking out for androgen deficiency in younger males. Half of all patients with Klinefelter Syndrome remain undiagnosed

Expert/s: Prof Robert McLachlan AM
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Dr Florence Chang
  • Clinical Takeaway
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

What is Huntington’s disease and the GP’s role

Patients presenting with involuntary movements across joints with a positive family history of Huntington's Disease require early referral to a Huntington’s Disease Clinic and those with no family history to a movement disorder neurologist.

Expert/s: Dr Florence Chang
migraine
Clinical A/Prof Lauren Sanders
  • Clinical Takeaway
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Major advances in migraine prevention

Structuring the consultation for a patient suffering with migraines, how to use the equip approach? Implementing nonpharmacological strategies for migraine prevention

Expert/s: Clinical A/Prof Lauren Sanders
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Travel medicine tips and traps

Patients who are going onto long term immunosuppressives (such as TNF inhibitors) and wish to travel to high-risk countries should have live vaccines BEFORE commencing such treatment

Expert/s: Dr Deb Mills
  • Clinical Takeaway
Group,Of,Hands,Holding,Red,Ribbon,Stop,Drugs,And,Hiv/aids

We can end HIV transmission in Australia – What is the role of GPs

Recent changes have made prescribing PrEP by any GP on the PBS without the need for special training. HIV positive people without a Medicare Card can now receive free retroviral treatment and monitoring

Expert/s: Prof Jason Ong
  • Clinical Takeaway
Doctor,Examining,Thyroid,Gland,Of,Patient,In,Hospital

Thyroid function tests – When and how to use them

When looking for thyroid diseases, listen to the patient as the answer is often in the history - the tests and imaging are adjuncts. Confirm your clinical suspicions with appropriate investigations.

Expert/s: Prof Bruce Robinson
  • Clinical Takeaway
Kyiv,,Ukraine-march,8,,2018:,At,Doctors,Appointment,Physician,Shows,To

Primary hyperparathyroidism – Investigation and management

Minimally invasive surgery has become the recommended treatment - where the surgery is done and by whom is critically important for the 10% of cases that are difficult. Do a serum calcium and PTH for patients with unspecific neurocognitive, neuromuscular and renolithiasis or low BMD

Expert/s: Prof Leigh Delbridge
  • Clinical Takeaway
Macro,Shot,Of,Blue,Monochrome,Pills,On,Isolated,Background.,Pills

Sleep medicine for GPs – It’s more than just OSA

Become familiar with breathing disorders that are not obstructive sleep apnoea and non-respiratory sleep disorders. Learn how to take a sleep history and how to structure our approach to the sleepy patient

Expert/s: Dr Anup Desai
  • Clinical Takeaway
Girl,Suffering,Asthma,Attack,Reaching,Inhaler,Sitting,On,A,Couch

Inhaler Devices – Strategies for better technique, compliance and adherence

It is essential to exclude patient barriers such as technique and adherence before concluding that the medication regime needs to be intensified. GPs are best placed to work through the complex issues with our patients

Expert/s: Prof Sinthia Bosnic-Anticevich
  • Clinical Takeaway
Ill,Upset,African,Woman,Blowing,Running,Nose,Got,Flu,Caught

Rhinitis & sinusitis – Practical tips, mythbusting, common questions

Tips and practical aids for more effective investigation, diagnosis and management

Expert/s: Prof Richard Harvey
  • Clinical Takeaway
eye

Diabetic eye disease and GPs

The link between diabetes and eye disease and the need for regular screening - adopt the risk-based approach and manage identified risks supporting the patients along their treatment journey via a team-based approach.

Expert/s: A/Prof Peter van Wijngaarden
  • Clinical Takeaway
man hold his had and suffering from headache, pain, migraine, sad depressed isolated on white background, in a t shirt

Headache myths

Some of these myths significantly impact on quality of care and potential for a positive management outcome. Patients are not the only source of migraine myths - there are several that medical professionals perpetuate

Expert/s: Dr Bronwyn Jenkins
  • Clinical Takeaway
Androgen,Word,Concept,On,Cubes

Androgen deficiency in younger males

A high index of suspicion helps when looking out for androgen deficiency in younger males. Half of all patients with Klinefelter Syndrome remain undiagnosed

Expert/s: Prof Robert McLachlan AM
  • Clinical Takeaway
2144835279

What is Huntington’s disease and the GP’s role

Patients presenting with involuntary movements across joints with a positive family history of Huntington's Disease require early referral to a Huntington’s Disease Clinic and those with no family history to a movement disorder neurologist.

Expert/s: Dr Florence Chang
  • Clinical Takeaway
migraine

Major advances in migraine prevention

Structuring the consultation for a patient suffering with migraines, how to use the equip approach? Implementing nonpharmacological strategies for migraine prevention

Expert/s: Clinical A/Prof Lauren Sanders
  • Clinical Takeaway

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